A discussion on social development took place at the 81st United Nations General Assembly. India's perspective was presented by a member of parliament. The representative emphasized that economic growth is not the only factor in social development. Access to essential services and social security are also crucial for citizens to live with dignity.

Key areas of focus for social development were outlined, including financial and digital inclusion. Other priorities mentioned include healthcare and affordable housing.

Further information on the discussion and India's social development priorities can be found through the source.